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RE: Symbol printing incorrectly -- repost from Dov Isaacs



Yep, thoughts!

What font are these symbols formatted in, "Symbol"? If so,
did you just so happen to delete the TrueType Symbol font?
That font must remain installed. It is part of the "secret sauce"
of Windows.

        - Dov


At 2/24/2003 11:03 AM, David Knopf wrote:
>Thomas Neuburger wrote: 
>
>| The following is the complete text of a message from Dov Isaacs 
>| on this and related issues.
>| 
>| David, the problem isn't the one symbol, but all symbols. Until you
>| institute the fix below, all symbols will have weird spacing
>following,
>| independent of whether space characters follow or not. Also, the
>amount of
>| "weirdness" varies from character to character, but is consistent with
>a
>| given character in the font.
>| 
>| I'm including the whole message for completeness; the key points,
>however,
>| are the numbered directions AND the paragraph that follows
>"FURTHERMORE".
>
><snip> 
>
>OK, I implemented this fix, which fyi is also described at
>http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx?50@@.ef4dc6a, but the results,
>while different, were not an improvement. 
>
>After adding "% " to the Font: lines, as Dov describes, there are no
>symbols in the output at all. In other words, the arrow, which
>previously overprinted the following character, now prints just as white
>space. 
>
>Thoughts? 
>
>Thanks,
>
>David Knopf ~ mailto:david@knopf.com 
>Knopf Online ~ San Francisco, CA ~ http://www.knopf.com 
>
>
>
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